Ngonyane Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ngonyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngonyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ngonyane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngonyane Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ngonyane has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngonyane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngonyane is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ngonyane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngonyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa Ngonyane is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 67 percent are found and Limpopo, where 33 percent are found. Beside South Africa Ngonyane exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngonyane
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